1960 D Jefferson Nickel 5.44g - Coin Community Forum

To participate in the forum you must log in or register.

Author	Replies: 9 / Views: 1,025
dmh1375 New Member United States 3 Posts	Posted 03/18/2022 04:20 am Has anyone ever seen or heard of a 1960 D Jefferson nickel weighing this much over the standard 5g? Report this Post to the Staff

John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 03/18/2022 04:23 am . I have not. Double check your scale is the first thing I would do. John1 Report this Post to the Staff
dmh1375 New Member United States 3 Posts	Posted 03/18/2022 04:41 am I've calibrated my scale more than a few times because I was confused by the weight and also added new batteries. I think my best option is having it inspected. Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 03/18/2022 07:53 am .19 grams +/- is mint tolerance http://goccf.com/t/251134#2113155 John1 Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 03/18/2022 09:46 am I know that cent planchets are occasionally found outside of tolerance, so I assume nickels might be as well. to the CCF! Edited by Coinfrog 03/18/2022 09:47 am Report this Post to the Staff
coop Bedrock of the Community United States 62064 Posts	Posted 03/18/2022 10:52 am Only Gold coins are weighted by the mint. 5.19 grams is the tolerance. So it is heavy. Report this Post to the Staff
dmh1375 New Member United States 3 Posts	Posted 03/18/2022 12:21 pm Appreciate the "Welcome Greetings" CoinFrog and John1! Coop this coin chart is definitely gonna be useful for my coin collecting so Thank You! I'll let you all know what I find out about this coin. Thanks again! Report this Post to the Staff
Chase007 Pillar of the Community United States 7509 Posts	Posted 03/18/2022 12:23 pm to the Community. Quote: Double check your scale is the first thing I would do. I agree. That would be a perfect start. Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 188052 Posts	Posted 03/19/2022 7:23 pm to the Community! Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
Cujohn Pillar of the Community United States 7174 Posts	Posted 03/20/2022 3:50 pm to the CCF nice find. Report this Post to the Staff
	Replies: 9 / Views: 1,025

To participate in the forum you must log in or register.

All Forums Category: US Coins and Currency Forums Forum: US Modern Variety and Error Coins

Silver Gold Bull US is the United States leading bullion dealer. We deliver gold coins, gold bars, silver coins, silver bars and precious metals to your door. Order today!

The First Dollar, your premier source for bullion and rare coins. See our bullion list on the site and the coin inventory on ebay.

View Last 100 New Topics

View Last 100 Active Topics

Disclaimer: While a tremendous amount of effort goes into ensuring the accuracy of the information contained in this site, Coin Community assumes no liability for errors. Copyright 2005 - 2026 Coin Community Family- all rights reserved worldwide. Use of any images or content on this website without prior written permission of Coin Community or the original lender is strictly prohibited.
Contact Us | Advertise Here | Privacy Policy / Terms of Use

Coin Community Forum

It took 0.3 seconds to rattle this change.